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contexture

Syllabification: (con·tex·ture)
Pronunciation: /kənˈteksˌCHər/
Definition of contexture

noun

  • the fact or manner of being woven or linked together to form a connected whole.
  • a mass of things interwoven together; a fabric.
  • the putting together of words and sentences in connected composition; the construction of a text.
  • a connected literary structure; a continuous text.
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